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Non-Technical Descriptions
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Soil Survey Area: 618 WELD COUNTY, COLORADO, SOUTHERN PART
Map unit 79 Weld loam, 1 to 3 percent slopes
Description Category: SOI
The Weld soil is a deep,well drained soil. It is formed on smooth plains from eolian
material. The surface is a loam.The subsoil is a heavy clay loam and light clay.The
underlying material is a silt loam. The soils have slow permeability. Their avai
lable water holding capacity is high. Roots penetrate to 60 inches or more. Runoff is
slow and the erosion hazard due to wind is low.
Map unit 83 Wiley-Colby complex,3 to 5 percent slopes
Description Category: SO!
This map unit is on smooth plains.This unit consists of 60 percent Wiley and 30
percent Colby soils. The Wiley soil is a deep,well drained soil. It formed in calcareous
eolian deposits.The surface is a silt loam.The subsoil is a silty clay loam.The s
ubstratum to a depth of 60 inches or more is a silty clay loam.This soil has a
moderately slow permeability.The available water holding capacity is high. Roots
penetrate to a depth of 60 inches or more. Runoff is slow and the erosion hazard due to
wind i
s high. The Colby soil is a deep,well drained soil. It formed in calcareous eolian
deposits.The surface is a loam.The underlying material to a depth of 60 inches or
more is a silt loam.This soil has a moderate permeability.The available water holding
capacity is high. Roots penetrate to a depth of 60 inches or more. Runoff is slow and
the erosion hazard due to wind is high.
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